Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (USA, Europe) (GBC)

In Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 for Game Boy Color, players dive into the thrilling world of skateboarding from an isometric perspective. The main objective is to complete a series of missions within a time limit at each location. These missions include collecting the letters that spell "SKATE", finding and gathering coins, destroying specific objects, or achieving a certain score by performing complex tricks.

The core gameplay system revolves around performing tricks such as ollies, grinds, manuals, flip tricks, and grab tricks. Players need to seamlessly combine these tricks to create long combos and achieve high scores. Maintaining combos is key to reaching massive scores, which in turn unlocks new levels and characters.

Each location in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 is uniquely designed with various obstacles like rails, stairs, ramps, and other structures, encouraging players to explore and find creative lines to execute tricks. The GBC version retains the spirit of the series with its fast-paced gameplay, requiring quick reflexes and the ability to plan routes to maximize scores.

Players can choose from a roster of professional skateboarders, each with their own unique stats and signature tricks. As they progress through the game, players will unlock additional skaters and boards, enhancing customization and the overall gaming experience. Despite being a handheld version with 2D graphics, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 still delivers a deep and addictive skateboarding experience, perfect for fans of action sports games.